stop

talking

writebe quiet

The Imperative

stop

talking

write

what imperativesdo I usuallyuse in class?

form: positive base verb

example: write

form: negative don’t (do not)

example: don’t talk

base verb +

form: negative easy right?

base verb?

exactly?

what is a

base verb?

exactly?

infinitive verb

example‘to walk’

without ‘to’

walk

example

to runto walkto eatto goto smileto sit

runwalkeatgosmilesit

infinitive base

write

Let’s Practice

write

to copy

copy

to hurry

hurry

to look

look

to write

write

why do we use the Imperative?

1) for instructions

1) example:first, cut the break, thenspread thepeanut butter.

2) for commands

1) example:first, cut the break, thenspread thepeanut butter.

2) example:stopcheating

don’t be late

3) for advice

3) example:look for a jobin the newspaper.

don’t buy foodoff the street.

3) example:you should goto the doctor.

3)note: the word‘should’ is oftenused with advice

4) for invitations

3)note: the word‘should’ is oftenused with advice

4) example:come to myhouse at 3.

let’s practice

watch the videowhere doesMulan have to go?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4sM4rrcCw6k

‘Alright rise and shine sleeping beauty come on hup hup hup

get your clothes on get ready, got breakfast for you

look you get porage and its happy to see you

get out of there, youre gonna make people sick.’

‘Am I late? ‘

’No time to talk

now remember its your first day of training

so listen to your teacher and no fighting

play nice with the other kids

of course if the other kids wanna fight then you have to kick the other kids butt.‘

‘But I don’t wanna kick the other kids butt’

‘Don’t talk with your mouth full

now let’s see your war face

oh i think my bunny slippers just ran for cover

come on scare me girl’

‘GRRRRR‘

‘Now that’s my tough looking warrior

that’s what i’m talking about

now get out there and make me proud

wait! you forgot your sword

my little baby off to destroy people. ‘

everyone usesthe imperative

teacher:

‘sit down and be quiet!’

organize the papers to match the job to the imperative

first team done winsthis

minercoachlandscaperbus drivertrainerdoctorpolice officercashierfarmersecurity guardsoldierbanker

give me your credit carddig

get inpass back to defense

cut the grasstake 2 pills after lunchcapture the enemy

stretch before the gamedon’t move, you’re under arrest

don’t go in there

plant corn in the Maycount the money

chef boil until soft

match the profession to the comman/instruction

digminerchef boil until soft

coachlandscaperbus drivertrainerdoctorpolice officerfarmersecurity guardsoldierbankerrobber

give me your money

get inpass back to defense

cut the grasstake 2 pills after lunchcapture the enemy

stretch before the gamedon’t move, you’re under arrest

don’t go in there

plant corn in the Maycount the money

answers

chefminercoachlandscaperbus drivertrainerdoctorpolice officerfarmersecurity guardsoldierbankerrobber

define:

banker

robber

miner

trainer

coach

chef

bus driver

doctor

police officer

farmer

soldier

security guard

landscaper

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45mgOuoVN4E

polite and impolite English.

polite expressions:

could you..could you please...would you...would you like to...would you mind...

can you...please...

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imperative stop making that noise

come over at 3

sit down

be quiet

come in

give me your pen

copy this

could youstop making that noise?would you like to come over at 3?pleasesit down

polite

homework:choose your favorite food. Write the recipe. Use imperatives.

find the imperatives

Preheat the oven to 190°C .Put the sugar and butter in the mixing bowl and cream them together. Break an egg and add it to the mixture, beat it in until it has blended with the mixture. Add the milk and stir it in until it's well blended.Sift the �our into the mixture and gently fold it in.Using a tablespoon divide the mixture evenly into the paper cases.Place the tray of cupcakes on a middle shelf and bake for 15 to 20 minutesdon't open the oven until you're pretty sure they're ready. Remove from the oven and place on the wire try to cool completely.

Preheat the oven to 190°C .Put the sugar and butter in the mixing bowl and cream them together. Break an egg and add it to the mixture, beat it in until it has blended with the mixture. Add the milk and stir it in until it's well blended.Sift the �our into the mixture and gently fold it in.Using a tablespoon divide the mixture evenly into the paper cases.Place the tray of cupcakes on a middle shelf and bake for 15 to 20 minutesdon't open the oven until you're pretty sure they're ready. Remove from the oven and place on the wire try to cool completely.